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The Mother of All Arts: Agrarianism and the Creative Impulse

The Mother of All Arts: Agrarianism and the Creative Impulse - Hardcover

by Gene Logsdon
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Availability:In StockContributor:Gene LogsdonSeries:Culture of the LandPublish date:2007-07-20Pages:344
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813124438ISBN-10:813124433UPC:9780813124438Book Category:Nature, ArtBook Subcategory:Environmental Conservation & Protection, Criticism & Theory, Environmental & Land ArtSize:8.91 x 6.42 x 1.15 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCF029TFG5
When Gene Logsdon realized that he experienced the same creative joy from farming as he did from writing, he suspected that agriculture itself was a form of art. Thus began his search for the origins of the artistic impulse in the agrarian lifestyle. The Mother of All Arts is the culmination of Logsdon's journey, his account of friendships with farmers and artists driven by the urge to create. He chronicles his long relationship with Wendell Berry and discovers the playful humor of several new a
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813124438ISBN-10:813124433UPC:9780813124438Book Category:Nature, ArtBook Subcategory:Environmental Conservation & Protection, Criticism & Theory, Environmental & Land ArtSize:8.91 x 6.42 x 1.15 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCF029TFG5

Gene Logsdon, a writer and farmer in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, is the author of many books, including The Contrary Farmer and the forthcoming novels The Lords of Folly and The Husbandman.


Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

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